THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1504

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1504 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 13 Aug 1965 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier

1504, 1965-065A

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

17 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

NRL

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1965-08-13 (60 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 01504U 65065A   25181.62392645  .00000113  00000-0  18542-3 0  9994
2 01504  89.9441 243.2691 0068628 135.7505 345.5599 13.40253379920615

Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:58Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T14:58:27.245Z)

Latitude

58.97863°

Longitude

-80.36796°

Altitude

1,068.655 km

Speed

7.347 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 12m 42s

True Declination

58° 49' 58"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

6.31477°

Longitude

99.72666°

Altitude

1,141.599 km

Speed

7.267 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

13h 30m 38s

Apparent Declination

-27° 28' 33"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:57:28

Azimuth

251.938° W

Elevation

-22.058°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,156.757 km

Perigee altitude

1,054.041 km

Semi-major axis

7,483.536 km

Eccentricity

0.00686

Inclination

89.9441°

RAAN

243.2691°

Arg. of periapsis

135.7505°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

345.5599°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.35261 °/min

Orbital period

107.38 mins

BSTAR

0.00018542

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Other satellites on launch #65 in the year 1965 (1965-08-13 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 1508

DODECAPOLE 2, 1510

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1511

TEMPSAT 1, 1512

OPS 8464 (TRANSIT 5B-7), 1514

NAVSPASUR ROD 1, 1515

CALSPHERE 4(A), 1520

PORCUPINE 2, 1577

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1521

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 1522

OPS 8464 DEB *, 2335 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5B-7 DEB, 3809 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3810

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 5265

THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
12 mins	2025-07-01 16:03:22.834Z	11.175° NNE	2025-07-01 16:09:22.834Z	99.248° ESE	40.672°	2025-07-01 16:15:22.834Z	168.241° S
8 mins	2025-07-01 17:52:22.834Z	323.8° NNW	2025-07-01 17:55:22.834Z	292.105° WNW	19.724°	2025-07-01 18:00:22.834Z	241.347° WSW
12 mins	2025-07-02 04:06:22.834Z	162.045° S	2025-07-02 04:12:22.834Z	69.539° E	42.167°	2025-07-02 04:18:22.834Z	4.479° NNE
8 mins	2025-07-02 05:56:22.834Z	245.491° WSW	2025-07-02 05:59:22.834Z	275.634° WNW	18.846°	2025-07-02 06:04:22.834Z	324.836° NNW

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